Cross-Categorical Special Ed Teacher (IEP Specialist)

Wake County Public School System; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Public School System is seeking a dedicated Special Education professional to coordinate and provide instructional programs for students with disabilities and their IEPs. The role emphasizes confidentiality, FERPA compliance, and collaboration with school staff to support student learning.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and NC licensure in Exceptional Children’s teaching, along with strong knowledge of instructional practices, data-driven progress monitoring, and effective

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college/university.
• NC Professional Educator’s License in an Exceptional Children’s teaching area (or eligibility).
• Must hold and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license per NC requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develops IEPs for students with disabilities and updates as needed.
• Implements instructional strategies and progress monitoring tools for specially designed instruction.
• Assists students in completing curriculum tasks and achieving IEP goals.
• Uses varied teaching methods and adapts materials to meet student needs.
• Monitors student behavior, maintains classroom discipline, and teaches behavioral strategies.
• Evaluates student progress and coordinates grades and report cards.
• Attends IEP meetings as a collaborative team member.
• Keeps abreast of trends and best practices through professional development.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned.

Skills

IEP development

Curriculum knowledge

FERPA compliance

Team collaboration

Behavior management

Communication skills

Student motivation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Apps

Job description

Wake County Public School System is seeking a dedicated Special Education professional to coordinate and provide instructional programs for students with disabilities and their IEPs. The role emphasizes confidentiality, FERPA compliance, and collaboration with school staff to support student learning.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and NC licensure in Exceptional Children’s teaching, along with strong knowledge of instructional practices, data-driven progress monitoring, and effective